SACP stalwart and former journalist Brian Bunting died at his home in Rondebosch, Cape Town, on Wednesday at age 88, the party said on Thursday.
Suspended NPA head Vusi Pikoli is in negotiations with Mvelaphanda Holdings to be the company’s chief legal counsel, it was reported on Thursday.
Total mining production for the three months ended April 2008, after seasonal adjustment, decreased by 4,1% compared with the previous three months.
Heavy downpours on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast have broken four rainfall records, one of them dating back to 1964, and claimed at least four lives.
Bafana Bafana worked on their shooting on Wednesday following their 1-0 loss to Sierra Leone last Saturday in a game that they dominated.
Cape Judge President John Hlophe allegedly told a Constitutional Court judge that he was ”our last hope”, Business Day reported on Thursday.
May was a momentous month for advanced scientific research and training in South Africa. Physicist Stephen Hawking was among our international guests.
Four people were confirmed dead on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast on Wednesday as a result of floods following heavy rainfall, rescue services said.
Voting is open for the 23rd annual Telkom Charity Cup, South Africa’s one-day knockout competition featuring four teams.
A beaming Nelson Mandela received a R3-million donation for his sustainability fund in Johannesburg on Wednesday.
South Africa faces the possibility of fuel shortages when it hosts the 2010 Soccer World Cup, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
The South African Post Office is trying to contact internet retailer Amazon.com for details on why it offers limited shipping facilities to SA.
Chinese South Africans are to be included in the definition of ”black people” in legislation designed to benefit previously disadvantaged groups.
The media have no space for the poor to raise their views, African National Congress president Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday.
Spouses are entitled now to an immediate share of the retirement savings of their former spouse if provided in the divorce agreement.
Durban International Airport was closed on Wednesday after an aircraft veered off the runway while landing.
Although a pathology of racism still exists, it is not the predominant form of racism in South Africa, says Unisa vice-chancellor Barney Pityana.
Politicians showed mixed reactions to a 13,3% tariff hike granted to Eskom on Wednesday, with the ANC welcoming the decision.
Johannesburg businessman Hugh Glenister will file papers in the Constitutional Court on Wednesday in a bid to prevent the disbanding of the Scorpions.
Eskom was granted a 13,3% increase by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa on Wednesday.
Fast bowler Dale Steyn was overcome with emotion when he received the Mutual and Federal South African Cricketer of the Year award on Tuesday night.
Stand-in skipper Victor Matfield has vowed that the Springboks will be ”merciless” in Saturday’s one-off Test against Italy at Newlands.
The reality of Bafana Bafana’s shaky chances of playing in the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations in Angola has sunk in.
One child was confirmed dead and five others were missing on Wednesday morning on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast following a heavy downpour.
Controversial comments made by ANC Youth League president Julius Malema on June 16 were not a call for the youth to take up arms, says Jacob Zuma.
At least 20 people were rescued from roofs on the KwaZulu-Natal South Coast early on Wednesday morning after heavy downpours.
South African stocks were weaker at midday on Wednesday mainly due to a pull back in resources stocks.
Intolerance was at the root of the xenophobic attacks that swept the country last month, Western Cape Premier Ebrahim Rasool said on Tuesday.
Constitutional Court judges are to press on with a complaint against Cape Town Judge President John Hlophe
Do not rely on common law to provide you with protection in the case of death or separation, writes Maya Fisher-French.
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